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Ultrasound is a reliable and faster tool for confirmation of endotracheal intubation compared to chest auscultation and capnography when performed by novice anaesthesia residents - A prospective controlled clinical trial

BACKGROUND: Anesthesia trainee may initially take longer time to intubate and unintentionally place the endotracheal tube (ETT) in the esophagus. The present study determined if ultrasound is the fastest method of confirmation of correct placement of ETT compared to capnography, and chest auscultati...

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Autores principales: Chowdhury, Apala Roy, Punj, Jyotsna, Pandey, R., Darlong, V., Sinha, Renu, Bhoi, D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6970360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31998014
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_180_19